Senior BA & QA Analyst - Hybrid (Govt Projects)

US Tech Solutions, Inc.; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions is seeking a combined Business Analyst / Quality Assurance Analyst – Advanced in Columbia, SC. The role performs both BA and QA functions, gathering requirements, analyzing processes, and executing comprehensive software testing in an Agile setting.

You will work with program staff, product owners, developers and stakeholders to translate needs into specifications, validate functionality, and document testing outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with business process analysis, requirements documentation, workflow development and stakeholder communication.
• 5+ years of software QA/testing experience, including test design, execution, defect tracking, reporting and test-result documentation.
• 7+ years of software analysis/testing and customized test procedure experience.
• 2+ years of experience in business process design.
• 5+ years of experience with each of the listed tools: TFS, Visual Studio, SQL Server, MS Project, Balsamiq, Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze and refine business and technical requirements, user stories, use cases and acceptance criteria.
• Map business processes and workflows; prepare functional specifications, diagrams, reports and user documentation.
• Evaluate existing practices, system capabilities and controls; recommend improvements and resolve requirement gaps.
• Translate policy and operational needs for technical teams and explain technical changes to business stakeholders.
• Develop and execute test plans, test scripts and test cases for new or modified software.
• Validate solutions against documented requirements and quality standards; identify, record, track and retest defects.
• Review logs, database records and performance data to investigate errors and verify behavior.
• Create automated tests and maintain test suites; document coverage and results.
• Coordinate with development teams on defect resolution, release readiness and post-implementation validation.

Skills

Business analysis

Stakeholder comms

QA testing

Agile

Requirements gathering

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, information systems, computer science

Tools

TFS

Visual Studio

SQL Server

MS Project

Balsamiq

Microsoft Office

Job description

US Tech Solutions is seeking a combined Business Analyst / Quality Assurance Analyst – Advanced in Columbia, SC. The role performs both BA and QA functions, gathering requirements, analyzing processes, and executing comprehensive software testing in an Agile setting.

You will work with program staff, product owners, developers and stakeholders to translate needs into specifications, validate functionality, and document testing outcomes.